Our Story
CVL Management was founded in 2003 by Adam Clark with a vision to redefine property management through innovation, empowerment, and exceptional customer service. What began with a single rental house in Waterloo, Iowa, has grown into a dynamic company managing over 600 multifamily units across the Midwest, Southwest, and West.
The journey of CVL Management is rooted in a commitment to transforming underperforming properties into thriving communities. From acquiring our first commercial office complex in 2005 to managing large-scale multifamily properties, every milestone reflects the dedication and expertise of our expanding team. This growth has been driven by a steadfast commitment to delivering outstanding service to residents and partners alike.
About Our Founder
Adam Clark, founder and CEO of CVL Management, is a seasoned real estate entrepreneur and tech enthusiast with over 20 years of experience in property management, investment, and development. Adam’s entrepreneurial journey began at the age of 19, when he founded a computer products wholesale company, where he honed his business acumen and passion for leveraging technology to solve complex problems.
Today, Adam applies this tech-forward mindset to property management, integrating cutting-edge tools and AI-driven technologies to streamline operations and enhance resident satisfaction. Under his leadership, CVL Management has grown from managing a single rental property to overseeing a portfolio of 600 multifamily units, His expertise in value-add strategies and market repositioning has resulted in significant improvements in occupancy rates and resident satisfaction across the CVL portfolio.
Our Vision
CVL's vision is to be the nationwide leader in property management, fueled by innovation, employee empowerment, and a commitment to customer happiness.
Our Values
At CVL Management, our success is built on these foundational values:
Innovation: We harness the power of technology to streamline operations and enhance the resident experience.
Employee Empowerment: Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to fostering a workplace where they can thrive.
Customer Happiness: We strive to provide a seamless living experience that exceeds resident expectations.
Integrity: We build trust through transparency and ethical business practices.
Community Development: Our goal is to create vibrant, welcoming communities that our residents are proud to call home.
Our Mission
We are dedicated to delivering exceptional property management services that combine operational excellence with a resident-first approach. Through our innovative practices and unwavering commitment to quality, we aim to set a new standard for property management.
Looking Ahead
As CVL Management continues to grow, our focus remains on expanding our impact while staying true to our vision and values. With active projects in Iowa, Arizona, and California, and a people-driven approach at the core of our operations, we are shaping the future of property management, enriching the communities we serve, and redefining what it means to provide exceptional service in every market we touch.